By way of introduction
by Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander) (1882-1956)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
London : Methuen, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: viii, 208, 8 pages ; 20 cm. Subjects: Holmes, Sherlock ; Fictional character. English literature.
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Details
- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 283696
- Title
- By way of introduction
- Author
- Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander) (1882-1956)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London : Methuen
- Date Published
- 1929
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....